I finished these 3 pieces into pin cushions. The heart one is for a friend. The Thank-You note is for a wonderful new friend who helped us ease into the crazy world of Medicare. Without Stephanie’s help we would still be staring at supplement offers! The Snow Happy is from the new JCS ornie issue. [...]
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Three finished pin cushions, Thank-You note and snowman.
Posted in My Cross Stitch & Contact Me texas522girl@yahoo.com, Other Gifts To and From on October 7, 2011 | 2 Comments »
And still more pressies :)
Posted in Other Gifts To and From on June 25, 2010 | 3 Comments »
Sharon made me this precious kitty and added 3 pins from her great-aunt’s treasures This is My Favorite Kitten by primitivebettys. The backing fabric is from Darlene. Thanks soooo much, gfs!! The next things are from Deborah who is now hooked on thrift stores partly due to me LOL She has given me a few [...]
Birthday Pressies, oh my!!
Posted in Other Gifts To and From, Thrift shop buys and Needlework Rescues on May 23, 2010 | 3 Comments »
Saturday was my 63rd birthday. Yes, I said it LOL LOL I told my husband I wanted to eat lunch at Red Lobster and then go to the largest antique mall in Texas, which is in Houston. We had soooo much fun eating and shopping! This antique mall is pretty pricey, but we managed to [...]
Angel in My Pocket
Posted in My Cross Stitch & Contact Me texas522girl@yahoo.com, Other Gifts To and From on March 31, 2010 | 2 Comments »
This cutie is Angel in My Pocket by Deborah at Midsummer Night Designs and she designed it for a fundraiser for a friend. I xs’ed this angel in green and sent it and backing fabric to Sharon who sewed it into this beautiful “doll”. She presented it to our wonderful friend, Darlene, as a loving gift from [...]
Mailart Envelope from Turkiye
Posted in Other Gifts To and From on March 22, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Today I received a beautiful mailart envelope from Hilal Barutcu from Turkiye. She did mail it in a brown envelope instead of “pure”, but had it stamped before that. She added a little note inside and a skein of thread. This is part of the Lizzie Kate mailart theme. Thanks for looking JUNE 2011 UPDATE: [...]
Mailart Cross Stitch Envelope
Posted in Other Gifts To and From on March 15, 2010 | 2 Comments »
I am in a xs mailart yahoo group and we exchange xs envelopes with different themes. This theme is Lizzie Kate, a designer who is one of my favorites. My envelope has been received by Taffy in Missouri so I can now show the pictures. When I receive the envelope for me I will show [...]
Major update – a little of this and that and those…
Posted in My Cross Stitch & Contact Me texas522girl@yahoo.com, Other Gifts To and From, Thrift shop buys and Needlework Rescues on February 14, 2010 | 12 Comments »
I haven’t been posting lately and will attempt to catch up some. I won’t go all thru Thanksgiving and Christmas, but just add a few things I’ve recently acquired. Thanks for checking out my update This is our bedroom with some new wall decor. The beautiful picture in the middle with the carved “P” was given [...]
Our 3-TREAT by Sharon,Darlene,Janet
Posted in Other Gifts To and From on October 25, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Thursday, Oct. 15, Sharon & Darlene came to visit me for a few days. Friday morning, the 16th, we went with my husband to get a medical test result which was fantastic so we girls then went on to the Quilt Show at the GRB Convention Center in Houston. My GPS, also affectionately known as [...]
Posted in Other Gifts To and From on August 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I xs’ed this for my friend Marilyn D.’s birthday. It is from a card kit. I left off several music notes and added my own heart button. Gotta love those card kits! Thanks for looking
Angel In My Pocket Project…..
Posted in My Cross Stitch & Contact Me texas522girl@yahoo.com, Other Gifts To and From on July 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
When you get a chance, please check out this worthy cause on: http://www.stitchingandscribbling.blogspot.com/ My friend, Deborah, from Midsummer Night Designs, is in charge of this project for a wonderful friend of hers who has just been diagnosed with ALS. You can read all the details in her blog. I love the design and can see [...]